MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F051.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F051.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 51 hour NAM valid 21Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.91,-79.82 Latitude: 35.91 Longitude: -79.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 35 SFC 977 241 28.4 22.2 69 6.2 23.9 207 8 303.5 306.8 297.8 355.6 17.51 2 950 490 27.8 19.8 62 8.0 22.1 203 21 305.4 308.2 297.0 351.5 15.44 3 900 967 23.6 18.4 72 5.3 19.9 204 28 305.9 308.6 296.8 350.6 14.92 4 850 1463 18.8 17.4 92 1.4 17.8 206 31 305.8 308.6 296.7 350.4 14.87 5 800 1982 14.9 14.9 100 0.0 14.9 220 35 307.0 309.6 296.1 347.5 13.44 6 750 2527 11.6 10.8 94 0.9 11.1 245 33 309.2 311.3 294.9 342.3 10.89 7 700 3101 8.5 5.0 78 3.5 6.4 283 45 311.9 313.4 293.3 336.1 7.82 8 650 3711 5.0 -0.3 69 5.3 2.1 281 43 314.6 315.7 292.4 332.7 5.75 9 600 4360 1.3 -6.8 55 8.1 -2.5 282 41 317.6 318.3 291.7 330.0 3.84 10 550 5055 -2.0 -25.7 14 23.7 -9.0 281 43 321.7 321.8 290.2 324.7 0.86 11 500 5805 -6.4 -47.0 2 40.6 -13.4 280 47 325.2 325.2 290.5 325.6 0.11 12 450 6618 -12.0 -42.1 6 30.1 -17.3 285 47 328.1 328.2 291.4 328.9 0.21 13 400 7509 -17.2 -32.2 26 15.0 -20.4 290 47 332.6 332.7 293.0 334.9 0.64 14 350 8497 -24.1 -46.0 11 21.9 -26.8 294 48 336.3 336.4 293.6 337.0 0.18 15 300 9606 -31.4 -47.9 18 16.6 -33.0 304 43 341.2 341.2 294.8 341.8 0.17 16 250 10867 -42.3 -48.4 51 6.1 -42.7 294 51 343.2 343.2 295.3 344.0 0.19 17 200 12336 -54.1 -58.6 57 4.5 -54.2 286 52 347.2 347.2 296.1 347.5 0.07 18 150 14126 -65.0 -69.4 54 4.4 -65.0 272 38 358.1 358.1 298.4 358.2 0.02 19 100 16577 -65.3 -86.1 4 20.8 -65.4 275 29 401.6 401.6 305.4 401.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5770.24 m Freezing level: 580.78 mb = 4627.01 m = 15180.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.00 mb = 4002.74 m = 13132.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.29 % Est. max temperature: 31.19 C = 88.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.79 mb = 1026.92 m = 3369.11 ft T: 23.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 30.90 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.72 mb = 1598.02 m = 5242.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.95 C = 87.72 F Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lifted Index: -4.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.53 C Showalter Index: -3.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.01 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.19 C Cross Totals Index: 23.83 C K Index: 39.04 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 462.86 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.77 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1574.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 846.18 mb = 1501.87 m = 4927.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 821.18 mb = 1758.37 m = 5768.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 171.18 mb = 13303.96 m = 43647.62 ft B at Equ Level: 1556.69 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.9 at 37.8 knts Storm direction: 292.9 at 28.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.0 neg: 2.9 tot: 10.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 136.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 479.3 neg: -1.4 tot: 477.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 159.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.1 stream: 10.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.06 Bulk Rich Number: 11.28 Bulk Shear: 139.57 m/s